The term information can be used under different meanings depending on the context and the field it is inserted. More specifically in the Law field, the Brazilian Federal Constitution from 1988 gives special importance to ...

The challenges and ethical role of the information professional (notably the archivist, record manager and librarian) is discussed to ensure the protection of personal data and to prevent harm to the citizen and the society. ...

Learning objects are increasingly being used to subsidize teaching activities in face-to-face and distance learning courses. They are important for the educational context, since they allow the elaboration of new pedagogical ...

Born digital records massively produced at the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st over-passed the limits of documents produced in the history of humanity, risking both their authenticity and their long ...

Objective. The purpose is to discuss the role that mediation of information can have in the context of Game Theory, which focuses refers to the concept of coopetition. It presents some aspects that can be pertinent for ...

The concept of transdisciplinarity is an extent of complex expression in society. Currently, the human, social, and phychological contexts are connected and the science needs an answer about this phenomenon. This article ...

This paper investigated how information literacy and competitive intelligence are connected in business management and information science fields. It demonstrates the contribution of information literacy in the phases of ...

The information is an intrinsic component of every process in an organization. In the football club environment, it is possible to observe a great competitiveness, and this can be enhanced by means of an efficient management ...

Information search, access, sharing and needs of entrepreneurs of small and medium-sized enterprises in Brazil was researched using exploratory and descriptive methods. The data was gathered by local innovation agents of ...

The variety of material goods located in São Paulo historical farms increased the concern about preserving and sharing the major society historical references of the Brazilian economic formation. Regarding for the preservation ...

The formats diversity used for the development of learning objects contributes to the relevant information retrieval process remains a major challenge for Information Science and Computer Science. The adoption of metadata ...

Enriched semantic markup provides meaning to content and allows interoperability between machines, encouraging the visualization of information for users, such as the use of rich snippets, which expand the information ...

The representation of the Brazilian Umbanda religion is discussed from the point of view of the Theory of Social Representations. It is considered that Universal Classification Systems, such as the CDD, do not adequately ...

In the Knowledge Organization field, the terms indexing languages, documentary languages and knowledge organization systems are generally considered without a terminological distinction. The hypothesis about a possible ...

Search engines currently available on the Web, most based on the text box, have had little significant changes in the last years regarding the form of interaction with the user. Although they have become popular because ...

In the terminology interface between Library and Information Science and Knowledge Organization, some terms have gained prominence without their scopes being however sufficiently clear. Considering this framework, we ...

The studies on the cultural dimension of the knowledge organization have been getting a prominent role in scientific communications, revealing their importance in the current academic context. The investigations in epistemic ...

The social information paradigm presents multiples challenges for the interactive knowledge time of Information Science, especially whit regard to the use of collective intelligence in digital environments. In this context, ...

This paper presents the RDA cataloging code and the BIBFRAME initiative as trends for the future of bibliographic description on the web. Therefore, descriptive bibliographical research was carried out on the general ...